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Heartache in the Heartland: Unraveling the Social Roots of Deaths of Despair in Kentucky
Lyndsey K. Blair, Madeline M. Tomlinson, Michele Abee-Biskis, Jessica Hume, and Gabri Warren

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Using Photovoice to Define the Experiences, Needs, Strengths, and Priorities of Gay Men in South Central Appalachia
Ana D. Sucaldito, Lilli Mann-Jackson, Jorge Alonzo, John W. Chaffin, and Scott D. Rhodes

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Tailoring Statewide Training for Local Impact: A Burke County Public Health Case Study
Miranda Smith, Ashley Jarrett, Danny Scalise, and Samantha Simmons

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IMPACT WV: Adapting Patient Navigation Models of Care to Improve Services to Caregivers of Infants Exposed to Substances in Utero
Charlotte S. Workman BSMS, CCRP; Lesley Cottrell; Mawyah Bashatah; Aisha Hashmi; Kayla Richard; Poornima Murthy; Susan Harrison; Ashleigh McKinsey; Amy Bott; Sydney Leary; Cody Smith; and Melina Danko

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Community-level Factors and their Associations with Changing Opioid Overdose Fatality Rates in Kentucky, 2019–2021
Shawn R. Nigam, Philip M. Westgate, Svetla Slavova, Rachel Vickers-Smith, and Katherine L. Thompson

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Patient-Clinician Communication in the Appalachian Region: A Scoping Review
Kawther Al Ksir, Hadii M. Mamudu, Chidiebube J. Ugwu, Emily K. Flores, Tracy Fasolino, Holly Wei, Rick L. Wallace, and Florence M. Weierbach

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Finding Freedom in Appalachia: Evaluating a Mental Health Intervention in West Virginia
Elizabeth A. Claydon, Karen Haring, Jessica Haring, Kelsey Riggi, and Beth Currence

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